HEX 8C969F - #8C969F, RGB(140,150,159) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C969F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 150, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.9%, 5.7%, 0.0%, 37.6% |
What color is 8C969F?
The RGB color code for color number #8C969F is RGB(140, 150, 159). In the RGB color model, #8C969F has a red value of 140, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.9% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C969F has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.
Color 8C969F is cool or warm?
Color 8C969F is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8C969F? (For interior and product design)
8C969F has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#8C969F
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #8C969F with dark and light Color
Is #8C969F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C969F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #8C969F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 150, 159)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.95%
Magenta
5.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%
HSL
HSL(208.42deg, 9.0 %, 58.6 %)
Hue
208.42°
Saturation
9.00 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 77, 85)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
77 (30.0%)
Blue
85 (33.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.42°
Saturation
11.95 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.
HWB
H: 208.42°
W: 54.90 %
B: 37.65 %
XYZ
X : 27.98
Y : 29.89
Z : 37.1
YXY
Y1 : 29.89
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 41.18%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 29.9 %
Munsell Color System
5B 6.0/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 61.56
A : -1.7
B : -5.96
CIE-Lch
L : 61.56
C : 6.2
H : 254.08
CIE-Luv
L : 61.56
U : -5.91
V : -8.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.67
A : -4.33
B : -1.96
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C969F
Here are the colors similar to 8C969F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C969F.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C969F.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C969F.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C969F.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C969F.
Paint color for Hex #8C969F
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C969F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8C969F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C969F to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 8C969F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C969F to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#8C969F color palettes and scheme combination
424950
5A636B
717D87
8C969F
A8AFB6
C4C9CD
DFE2E5
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
8C9F95
8C9F9F
8C969F
8C8C9F
958C9F
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8C969F
9F8C96
969F8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C969F
9F8C9F
9F958C
8D9F8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C969F
97A0A8
A3ABB2
AEB5BB
BAC0C5
C5CACF
D1D5D8
DCDFE2
E8EAEB
F3F4F5
FFFFFF
8C969F
7E878F
70787F
62696F
545A5F
464B4F
383C3F
2A2D2F
1C1E1F
0E0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C969F
Cadet Gray*
9F958C
Grullo*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #8C969F?
Color that best contrast with #8C969F is #9F958C,
color name is Grullo*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #8C969F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C969F is #9F958C, color name is Grullo*.
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